# This company thinks the future of education is virtual reality schools that offer students a more ‘decentralized’ experience

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/this-company-thinks-the-future-of-education-is-virtual-reality-schools-that-offer-students-a-more-decentralized-experience/
- Published: 2023-09-05T09:15:35-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo caption: Optima Academy students spend a couple of hours a day learning via the Meta Quest 2 headset. Meta. Article by Lakshmi Varanasi. Insider – September 2, 2023. Florida-based OptimaEd is enrolling students in virtual schools, The New Yorker reported. The company enrolled about 170 students in its academy this past school year, per the report. OptimaEd’s cofounder Adam Mangana told The New Yorker a good student life is “more decentralized.” […] Click here to view original web page at www.businessinsider.com Curated by Theresa Wysocki See Full Bio